Mercedes E Class starter price snapshot
- Low
- $33
- Average
- $121
- High
- $1,150

Vehicle-specific price guide
A used Mercedes E Class starter costs $33 to $1,150, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 734 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2025 (14 model years), updated Sep 9, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $40–$1,150 | 567 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$296 | 71 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $33–$86 | 5 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $45–$300 | 91 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $33–$1,150 overall range
Replacement cost
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for starter replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full starter replacement cost breakdown
Model-year comparison
Market analysis
Expect to pay $33–$1,150 for a used Mercedes E Class starter; the median listing asks $100. That figure comes from 734 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 63% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $106.
Model year matters too: 2022 units carry the lowest median at $79, while 2024 tops the table at $1,150. Parts from 2014–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2022 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 10 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes E Class sits 8% below the Ford F150 ($109), 16% above the GMC Sierra 1500 ($86), and 6% above the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($94) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
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Common questions
Based on 734 priced salvage yard listings, a used Mercedes E Class starter lists between $33 and $1,150, with a median asking price of $100.
Using a used part, a Mercedes E Class starter replacement typically runs $195–$550 all-in: the median used starter for this model lists at $100, and independent-shop labor for starter replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 2 distinct trims/variants for this part. Check the variant table above, since interchange differences can change the price substantially. Always confirm fitment against your VIN or part number before buying.
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, Mercedes E Class starter listings appear across model years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Shopping across all 14 years may surface better prices or grades. Always verify the exact part number and VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by trim or drivetrain.
A starter motor is another name for a starter. The Mercedes E Class starter prices on this page apply — median $100, from 734 salvage yard listings.